annoy
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That might offer reassurance to the Palace, but will annoy critics of royal finances.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“If we invest wisely in life extension technologies, in 40 years, we’ll all be able to annoy our friends with complaints like ‘immortality almost never works,'” he said.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Another reason Tokyo can ill afford to annoy Trump is that the United States has for decades -- with 60,000 troops on Japanese soil -- been the guarantor of Japan's security.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
It’s starting to annoy the rich and powerful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
I believe I thought of it as simply another ruse, Mr Stevens, to annoy you.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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